tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post2179566143025103306..comments2019-02-21T13:41:55.939-06:00Comments on The Other Side blog: Alice Kyteler, the "First" Irish WitchTimothy Brannanhttps://plus.google.com/101143993996952001933noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-29714388172100775092018-09-26T05:33:15.045-05:002018-09-26T05:33:15.045-05:00Bridget Cleary wasn&#39;t really burnt as a witch,...Bridget Cleary wasn&#39;t really burnt as a witch, though.<br /><br /><a href="http://folklorethursday.com/folklife/the-devil-in-the-room-researching-the-history-of-witchcraft-in-ireland/" rel="nofollow">Here&#39;s</a> a pretty interesting summary of Irish witch matters. The short version is that there were reasons that the hunts weren&#39;t very prevalent in Ireland.faoladhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03691952430041394614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-44767526938140442812018-09-25T10:17:40.178-05:002018-09-25T10:17:40.178-05:00I have heard of Bridget before.
Alice has her bea...I have heard of Bridget before. <br />Alice has her beat by about 600 years though. (Born 1263 vs 1870).<br /><br />But maybe I should stat her (Bridget) up for Ghosts of Albion!Timothy Brannanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923526503305233715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-54165492247794912842018-09-24T21:56:09.981-05:002018-09-24T21:56:09.981-05:00https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/1397121...https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/139712199?searchTerm=Witch%20burned%20in%20Ireland%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&amp;searchLimits=<br /><br />Bridget Clears, burned alive as a witch in Ireland in 1895.Sean Robert Meaneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16273566549106707316noreply@blogger.com